Job Summary
A Local Cafe/Restaurant Established Over 30 Years Looking To Expand Further
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Chef/ Commis to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Chef/ Commis, you will play a vital role in supporting the culinary operations, assisting in food preparation and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. This position is ideal for individuals looking to develop their culinary skills in a fast-paced restaurant environment while contributing to an exceptional dining experience.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients and dishes as per the chef's instructions, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen workspace, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Support senior kitchen staff in food production and cooking tasks, demonstrating a willingness to learn and grow.
- Help with inventory management, including receiving and storing deliveries appropriately.
- Participate in daily kitchen operations, including mise en place and plating of dishes.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service during busy periods.
- Uphold high standards of hospitality by contributing positively to the kitchen atmosphere.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant or kitchen environment is desirable but not essential; a passion for culinary arts is key.
- Basic knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
- Willingness to learn from experienced chefs and take on new challenges.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive attitude towards personal development within the culinary field.
Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional food and service!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship, Graduate
Pay: £28,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person